Patents by Inventor Deborah H. Spector

Deborah H. Spector has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Herpes virus vaccine and methods of use
    Patent number: 9555100
    Abstract: Provided herein are, for example, immunogenic compositions and methods of using the same for the treatment or prevention of Herpesvirus infections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Deborah H. Spector, Christopher S. Morello, Kimberly A. Kraynyak
  • HERPES VIRUS VACCINES AND TREATMENTS
    Publication number: 20160067330
    Abstract: Provided herein are vaccine compositions and methods of their use in treating or preventing Herpes diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2015
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: Deborah H. Spector, Christopher S. Morello, Kimberly A. Kraynyak
  • HERPES VIRUS VACCINE AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20140193460
    Abstract: Provided herein are, inter alia, vaccines and methods of using the same for the treatment or prevention of Herpesvirus infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2013
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Deborah H. Spector, Christopher S. Morello, Kimberly A. Kraynyak
  • Vaccine for viruses that cause persistent or latent infections
    Patent number: 8501194
    Abstract: The invention is in general directed to methods and compositions for preventing or treating infections by viruses involved in persistent and/or latent infections. The methods and compositions are directed toward the prevention and treatment of infections caused by viruses such as, for example, herpesviruses, retroviruses, hepatitis viruses, and papillomaviruses, including, for example, cytomegalovirus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Deborah H. Spector, Christopher S. Morello
  • VACCINE FOR VIRUSES THAT CAUSE PERSISTENT OR LATENT INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20100272752
    Abstract: The invention is in general directed to methods and compositions for preventing or treating infections by viruses involved in persistent and/or latent infections. The methods and compositions are directed toward the prevention and treatment of infections caused by viruses such as, for example, herpesviruses, retroviruses, hepatitis viruses, and papillomaviruses, including, for example, cytomegalovirus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2007
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Applicant: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Deborah H. Spector, Christopher S Morello
  • Method and compositions for screening and diagnosing human cytomegalovirus ("hCMV")
    Patent number: 5173402
    Abstract: DNA sequences of hCMV are obtained by restriction of the hCMV genome, the resulting fragments free of fragments cross-hybridizing with human DNA and other viruses may be used for hybridization with clinical samples suspected of containing hCMV to provide a sensitive method for detection of hCMV at low particle number.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 1988
    Date of Patent: December 22, 1992
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Deborah H. Spector, Stephen A. Spector
  • Method and composition for screening and diagnosing "HCMV"
    Patent number: 4762780
    Abstract: DNA sequences of hCMV are obtained by restriction of the hCMV genome, the resulting fragments free of fragments cross-hybridizing with human DNA and other viruses may be used for hybridization with clinical samples suspected of containing hCMV to provide a sensitive method for detection of hCMV at low particle number.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 1987
    Date of Patent: August 9, 1988
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Deborah H. Spector, Stephen A. Spector